AFP: The government of hardline Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has called on judiciary to clamp down on local media which it accused of “spreading lies”, press reports said Sunday.
Iran urges judiciary to act against media
Another young man hanged in public in Iran
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 20 A young man was hanged in public in the western Iranian city of Khorramabad on Sunday, the official news agency IRNA reported.
Another young man hanged in public in Iran
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 20 A young man was hanged in public in the western Iranian city of Khorramabad on Sunday, the official news agency IRNA reported.
Iran President briefs new envoy to Japan
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 20 Irans hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad met with and briefed the Islamic Republics new envoy to Japan on Sunday, the official news agency IRNA reported.
Iran President briefs new envoy to Japan
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 20 Irans hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad met with and briefed the Islamic Republics new envoy to Japan on Sunday, the official news agency IRNA reported.
Focus: The nuclear fanatic
The Sunday Times: If some Iran-watchers in America are to be believed, we could be 48 hours away from the day of judgment.
Two of Iraq’s Shiite parties denounce Iran
Washington Post: Two Shiite Muslim parties on Friday accused Iran of instigating violence in Iraq and attempting to destabilize the country, exposing a growing rift within Iraq’s largest sect that many fear will exacerbate the nation’s slide into full-scale civil war.
South Africa and Iran to discuss nuclear, Mideast, trade issues
AFP: South Africa’s Foreign Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma will this week meet her Iranian counterpart for talks touching on Tehran’s nuclear programme, the Middle East and trade, her spokesman said Sunday.
Iran denies visa to key atomic inspector – diplomats
Reuters: Iran has denied entry to a senior U.N. nuclear inspector and cut back on multiple-entry visas that ease monitoring of its atomic sites as world pressure mounts on Tehran to stop enriching uranium, diplomats say.
Iran says it won’t halt atomic work
Reuters: Iran said on Sunday it would not suspend uranium enrichment, ruling out the main demand in a nuclear package backed by six world powers that aims to allay Western fears that Tehran is seeking to build atomic bombs.


